August 22 September 5 September 16 First-class day Labor Day (Classes meet) Twentieth class day (All Tuitions and Fees MUST be Paid in Full) September 30 October 16 Nov. 14-20 November 17 November 23 Nov. 24-26 November 29 November 29 December 6 December 9 Fall 2022 graduation application and payment deadline Mid-term grades due Course Evaluations Last Day to Drop a Course or Withdraw from the University Reading Day (No classes) Thanksgiving Holidays Final Project Report Last class day Final Exam at 6:00 pm Final grades due by Noon Course Activities Assignments Midterm Exam #1 Midterm Exam #2 Project Reports Final Exam Total % 25 15 15 15 30 100 Final grades will be from “A” to “F” as follows: A: 90 – 100%; B: 80 – 89%; C: 70 – 79%; D: 60 – 69%; F: below 60% Week # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Topic Syllabus and Introduction to the course Chapter 1 (Fundamental of Measurements) Chapter 2 (Performance Characteristics) Chapter 3 (Measurements Uncertainty) Chapter 4 (Instruments Calibration) Chapter 4 (Instruments Calibration) Chapter 7 (Elec. Indicating & Test Instruments) Chapter 7 (Elec. Indicating & Test Instruments) Midterm Exam #1 Chapter 13 (Sensor Technology) Chapter 5 (Data Acquisition with LabVIEW) LabVIEW Lab session Midterm Exam #2 Chapter 14 (Temperature Measurement) Temperature LabVIEW Chapter 15 (Pressure Measurement) Project Lab Project Lab Project Lab Prefi x Abbreviation (for Length) Word value Number value kilo km One thousand 1000 hecto hm One hundred 100 deka dam Ten 10 deci dm one tenth 0.1 centi cm One hundredth 0.01 milli mm One thousandth 0.001 SI system is used universally for all scientific purposes so the metric system will be the only system of measurement we will be using in science this year Mass of about one gram Triple beam balance Double pan balance For Example: Human body temperature is 37 degrees Celsius, 310.15 kelvin and 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit Kelvin Celsius Fahrenheit Water boils 373.16 K 100C 212°F Water freezes 273.16 K 0°C 32°F Absolute zero 0K -273.16°C -459.7°F K = C + 273.16° F = (9/5)C + 32° Examples of Measurements systems: - Your Car: speedometer, Odometer, RPM meter, Temperature meter and many more Transmitter Sensor Transducer Display Any Questions??